The Department of Justice seized over $8 million from romance scammers after tracing the money to cryptocurrency wallets.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FBI is reminding those looking for love ahead of Valentine’s Day to stay vigilant. On Wednesday, the bureau shared a post on ...

A Cincinnati man learned his prison sentence after pleading guilty to laundering the proceeds of a romance fraud conspiracy ...

Romance is in the air with Valentine's Day just a few days away, and you know who's looking for love? Scammers. It's one of the harsh realities of online dating: Scammers posing as singles trying to ...

Richard Opoku Agyemang conspired with scammers in Ghana who used false information to create profiles on dating sites.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARIS, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 14: In this photo illustration, emoji or emoticon representing a heart, a glass of champagne and a rose ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some single people may be feeling lonely or vulnerable now with Valentine's Day this month and the pandemic still making it difficult to date. The Better Business Bureau has issued an ...

New research shows that one in four Americans say they’ve encountered a fake profile or AI-generated bot online Between December 1, 2025, and January 22, 2026, McAfee blocked hundreds of thousands of ...

Love was in the air today, and if you had any doubt, the evidence was clear at local shops across the Ocean State. Veterinarian hopes rescue of 100 cats will 'help save other animals' After nearly 100 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It is the season for love with Valentine's Day approaching. If you're looking for that special person online, you're not alone. More than half of all single people have used an online ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Romance scams cost victims $1.3 billion in losses in just one year. A common romance scam is catfishing, which is when the scammer pretends to be someone else online. Now ...

FBI field offices across the country are warning about the ongoing rise in romance scams as more people turn to online dating and social media to find love ahead of Valentine’s Day. Officials said ...